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The University of Minnesota Duluth, or UMD, is a regional branch of the University of Minnesota System. It is located in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It is designated as a public, research university. UMD offers more than 10 bachelor degrees in over 70 majors, and also offers graduate programs in over 15 areas of study. The campus of UMD consists of more than 50 buildings and is spread across an area of over 240 acres.
- College of Education & Human Service Professions
- College of Liberal Arts
- College of Pharmacy
- Graduate School
- Labovitz School of Business and Economics
- Medical School
- School of Fine Arts
- Swenson College of Science and Engineering
UMD's athletic teams are nicknamed the Bulldogs. The university competes in the NCAA's Division II in all sports except for ice hockey. Both the men's and women's hockey programs compete in the Division I Western Collegiate Hockey Association.
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Campus Location515 Darland Administration Bldg Duluth, MN 55812 USA Main Tel: (218) 726-8000 Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
University Of Minnesota-Duluth HighlightsWhere University Of Minnesota-Duluth stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling, drama and performing arts, conservation and resource management, science, photography and commercial art, music, and mathematics.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
- High male/female ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 1,545 | 68 | | Master | 214 | 30 | | < 1 year certificate | 32 | 3 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | 22 | 3 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at University Of Minnesota-Duluth was 11,184 in 2007 (10,143 full-time equivalent). About 50% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 50% of the class. Undergrads are 89% of enrolled students, graduate students are 8%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 3%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 100% are full-time and 0% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 9,093 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,815 | | Room and board | $ 5,904 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,166 | | Other | $ 2,652 |
Financial Aid: University Of Minnesota-Duluth participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 203 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 118 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 112 |
Housing and MealsUniversity Of Minnesota-Duluth provides on-campus housing for 3,012 of its 10,143 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
University Of Minnesota-Duluth AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. University Of Minnesota-Duluth is in the North Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for major sports. University Of Minnesota-Duluth offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 123 male students received the aid (men were 52% of those receiving aid) and 115 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 48% of students receiving such aid) .
University Of Minnesota-Duluth Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 68% | | Women | 77% | | All | 73% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 500-600 | | Math | 530-640 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (6 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (360 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Finance
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Labor and Industrial Relations
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (49 awarded) - Computer Science
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (27 awarded) DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (22 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (281 awarded) - Art Teacher Education
- Education
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
- Educational/Instructional Media Design
- Health Teacher Education
- Indian/Native American Education
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas
ENGINEERING (112 awarded) - Archeology
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (23 awarded) - Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (47 awarded) FINE ARTS (19 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fine/Studio Arts
LIBERAL ARTS (212 awarded) - American Indian/Native American Studies
- Anthropology
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- Geography
- German Language and Literature
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
- Urban Studies/Affairs
- Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS (27 awarded) - Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Mathematics
MEDIA (79 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded) - Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MUSIC (19 awarded) - Music Performance
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (0 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (40 awarded) - Athletic Training/Trainer
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (38 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (8 awarded) SCIENCE (192 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Cell Physiology
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Pharmacology
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
- Toxicology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (80 awarded) THERAPY AND COUNSELING (156 awarded) - Communication Disorders
- Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
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